A new survey of 1,000 key decision-makers in business by YouGov found that 1 in 5 (21% of) business leaders are willing to re-evaluate their mental health policies to improve well-being in their organisation. YouGov found that 68% of businesses admitted to not having mental health support for their staff prior to the pandemic, with […]
Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa has fulfilled his childhood dream today as he travelled to space as one of two passengers on board a Russian rocket headed for the International Space Station (ISS). Yusaku Maezawa, the founder of Japanese online fashion retailer Zozo, and his production assistant, Yozo Hirono, have become the first space tourists to […]
CEO Today speaks to Carol Shu, Senior Global Sustainability Manager at The North Face, about how the company is building sustainability into its brand. On The North Face website, you share the statistic that, every second, the equivalent of one garbage truck of textiles is landfilled or burned. This means 87% of the material used […]
On Tuesday, a spokesperson for the company that runs the philanthropy of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan announced plans to invest up to $3.4 billion to advance human health over the next 10 to 15 years. The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) announced its latest endeavour to “observe, measure, and analyze any biological […]
In a press release, the Bezos Earth Fund said it had awarded 44 grants to climate organisations, including a $140 million donation to President Biden’s Justice40 initiative and a $51 million donation to support land restoration in the US and Africa. The grants are part of Bezos’ $10 billion commitment to support scientists, activists, and […]
On Monday, luxury Swiss watchmaker Patek Philippe announced that it is making 170 special versions of its most popular timepiece — the Nautilus Ref. 5711 — as part of a partnership with Tiffany & Co. The surprise move comes almost a year after Patek Philippe discounted the famed timepiece, causing demand and prices to soar. […]
On Friday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that the electric vehicle manufacturer’s highly-anticipated cybertruck will first arrive with a four-motor variant. Turning to Twitter, the CEO wrote, “Initial production will be 4 motor variant, with independent, ultra-fast response torque control of each wheel.” Musk has labelled the cybertruck, constructed from stainless steel, as an “insane […]
Martin Warner, one of Britain's leading entrepreneurs, speaks to CEO Today about what trends we can expect to see in entrepreneurialism next year. Anyone who has braved the wilds of entrepreneurship understands it takes courage and grit to make it, and this is especially true of ventures in a new field. But, despite these challenges, […]
Champagne Henriot has named the release Les Mémoires, which comprises three bottlings dating as far back as the 1950s. The Champagnes hail from vintages 1959, 1971, and 1981 and have been meticulously aged in Henriot’s cool cellars in Reims, northeastern France. In the spring of this year, the rare bottlings were disgorged by hand, then […]
With global shifts exacerbated by major challenges such as the pandemic and the climate crisis, 2021 has seen organisations across all sectors wrestling with rapid transformation, and 2022 will undoubtedly be much the same. These 3 major business trend predictions provide a sneak preview of what is set to come post-December. 1) Sustainable operations As […]
On Thursday, Aston Martin announced that Chief Financial Officer Kenneth Gregor is set to step down from his role at the company due to personal reasons. Gregor has served as CFO to the luxury carmaker for the past 18 months. In a statement, Gregor said: “I am proud of what I have achieved in my […]
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